All Broadcast articles in 08 August 2003 – Page 5

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    Noel's radio return

    2003-08-05T09:54:39Z

    Noel Edmonds was back hosting a radio show for the first time in 20 years yesterday. ...

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    NDS says rivals'hacker allegations 'baseless'

    2003-08-05T09:52:37Z

    NDS, Rupert Murdoch's set-top box smartcard company, yesterday dismissed as 'baseless' allegations that it had enco...

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    BBC boss buys golf club No 2

    2003-08-05T09:48:12Z

    The BBC's director-general Greg Dykehas expanded his personal business interests by buying a secon luxury golf cour...

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    Obituary - Harvey Unna

    2003-08-05T09:41:37Z

    Literary agent who bought us much of the best in postwar drama, comedy and television serials. ...

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    NTL chief sees stake's value rise

    2003-08-05T09:39:41Z

    Barclay Knapp, chief executive of NTL, saw the value of his shareholding in the cable company grow by $46,300 durin...

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    Dyke buts himself another golf club

    2003-08-05T09:37:21Z

    Greg Dyke, the BBC director-general, is now the owner of two championship-standard golf courses after a multi-milli...

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    Keep it in the family

    2003-08-05T09:33:26Z

    Xfm, Capital Radio's 'grown-up' music station, has won over the critics and media types. It now needs to translate ...

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    Power to the people

    2003-08-05T09:31:22Z

    Hewlett-Packard and a small film company have been testing technology which offers remote access to extra computer ...

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    Listening to the television

    2003-08-05T09:27:21Z

    Last week's Rajar figures, which revealed a 45 per cent rise in the number of people listening to radio through TV ...

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    Bigger than the sum of its parts

    2003-08-05T09:23:57Z

    Cross-promotion of all BBC services is a duty to the viewer, not an anti-competitive marketing ploy, says director ...

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    No laughs please, we're British

    2003-08-05T09:20:48Z

    Three BBC sitcoms are to be remade in the US. But will they survive the journey across the Atlantic? ...

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    Greg Dyke buys another luxury golf club for£7m

    2003-08-05T09:20:21Z

    Greg Dyke, the director general of the BBC, has expanded his leisure business empire by buying a second luxury golf...

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    Frost digs deep again to help net distributor

    2003-08-05T09:19:58Z

    The veteran TV presenter Sir David Frost has been forced to come to the aid of Newsplayer Group, which distributes ...

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    Dyke buys Gates' golf course

    2003-08-05T09:19:39Z

    BBC director general Greg Dyke has bought his second golf course from a consortium that includes the world's riches...

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    Ratings

    Beckham debut scores for ITV2

    2003-08-04T15:39:10Z

    ITV2's exclusive coverage of England captain David Beckham's debut for new club Real Madrid was a big hit with viewers at the weekend, at one point making ITV2 the second most popular channel in multi-channel homes, writes Luke Sacthell

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    BBC NI jumps on lifestyle bandwagon

    2003-08-04T15:33:34Z

    BBC Northern Ireland is hoping to capture the success of lifestyle programmes such as the Dinner Party Inspectors with a new series focussing on surprise parties, writes Michael Rosser

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    'Lame Academy' loses nearly one million

    2003-08-04T11:53:24Z

    BBC1's ratings for Fame Academy went from bad to worse on Saturday (2 August) as the show's audience fell to a paltry 3.3 million (22.9%), writes Jon Rogers

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    Britain's pay-TV market to eclipse Europe

    2003-08-04T09:59:00Z

    Britain is set to become the biggest pay-TV market in Europe with revenues rocketing from£2.9bn to£14bn in just five years, a new report predicts, writes Mchael Rosser

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    A suitable case for treatment

    2003-08-04T09:56:34Z

    A TV series giving an unprecedented insight into the justice system was nearly scupped by legal difficulties itself...

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    ?A gripping soap opera'

    2003-08-04T09:56:18Z

    The foreign media showed little interest in the dodgy Iraq dossier affair - but the death of Dr David Kelly soon sh...